The Portland daily press., 1887-03-10

Woodville, to Mattawamkeag, this minority
report stipuates that the International road
shall use the line of the Bangor and Piscat-
aquls Railway Company ffrom It's terminus
at MooSehead Lake to point IN MILO; and
thence, by the most feasible route TO Malta
/ wamkeag. The purchase Is conditional on
the ability Of the Bangor and Piscataquis to
conform its grades and curves TO the require
ments of the acts of the Dominion OF Cana
ia. For the purpose OF ascertalning II the
| Piscataquis can conform its grades, the
Goyernor, upon the petition OF the road,
and at its expense, would be re-
| CURED by this minority Dill to appoint a com
mission OF three competent enqulrerS y de-
termine what changes shall be required In
case the international and Plscataquls can
not agree TO the terms of the lease, the mat
ter should be left to the railroad commits
sloners. or to the seven commissioners ap-
pointed by the chief justice OF the supreme
court, as the International may elect. 1.-THE
bangor and Piscataquis accepts the terms
decided by the commission, the Information
al Is to make the change and receive recon-
made.
Bangor people are thoroughly aroused
over TINS question and are determined to put
aneir amendment through. Many Of them
are on the ground already
Notes.
Ihe committees on labor, military affairs
ana State prison have reported finally.
The labor bill has been assigned for to-
morrow in the House.
Speaker Littlefeld is back at his post.
4 esterday Mr. Wiswell Of Ellsworth, was
speaker pro tenn, In his absence.
The House has ordered that Louis Mitch
elIs speech be printed
Ihe bill to protect the dag from malicious
cruelty was defeated in the House TODAY.
AFTER debate very humorous and unchari-
table towards the dog. Warren Of Winslow,
led the enemies of the dog.
The taking of alewives except by hand dip
net between JOhnson's Narrows and the
head OF Walkers or Gray's pond, so called,
III bagaduce river, is prohibited in a bill
wnlch the committee on fisheries and game
have reported.
The committee on public buildings recon-
mend the appropriation of 500 for the cree
ti0n of stand pipes in the State house. and
the furnishing Of hose for protection against
fire. "'''-'-''
More Acts and Resolves Approved.
These additional acts and resolves have
been approved by the Governor:
PUBLIC ACTS.
- An act to increase the salaries of the justices of
An act to amend Sec 43 of chap. 20 of the re-
fised statutes relating to insolyent debtors.
An act amendat0ry OF and additional to chap
81 Of the revised statutes relating to exemption
Of personal property from attachment and sale ON
execution. -
., An act authorizing cities and towns to issue
their notes or bonds,
An act to amend sec. Al of chap. 40 Of the re-
Vised statutes relating TO salmon.
An act TO regulate the size Of clam bait barrels
An act to amend chap. 262 of the public laws
OF 1850 relating 70 the protection of fish.
An act to provide for Bureau OF Industrial
and Labor Statistics.
An act to amend sec. 8, chap. 91, revised stat
ntes, relating to liens ON vessels
An act TO amend and a eha
revised statutes, relating TO life insurance
An act additional to and amendatory of secs.
2oi 90, o. ana oS ot cnap q, revised statutes,
An act TO amend sec: Se Of chap. 90, revised
statutes. relating to bail
An act TO amend sec. GA of chap g. revised
statutes, relating to taxation of corporations
An act to amend sec. Al of chap. g. revised
statutes, relating to tax on railroads.
An act additional to chap. 81 OF the revised
statues , relating t TO safety switches and lights.
statutes, relating TO hsh ways.
PRIVATE AND SPECIAL AcTs.
An act to incorporatethe Calais City Railway
Company.
An act to incorporate the Merchents' Trust and
banking Company.
of Bangor. '
An act providing for the protection of land
locked salmon and trout in township ID and in
Oxford County.
An act to incorporate the Cornish Savings
Bank
An act to incorporate the Mousam River Middle
Branch Dam Company.
An act to amend chapter 203 of the private laws
OF 1858, Incorporating the Portland Trust Com
An act to extend the time Of the organization
OF the Isle Au Haut Water Company.
RESOLVES.
Resolve for the reduction Of the state valuation
of Eastport
Resolve in favor Of the Canada Road
= Resolve IN favor of the committee on Reform
School - 'N-oA''
Resolve in aid Of dairying, beef raising sheen.
morse and poultry growing Interests of the Stale
of Maine. ~
Resolve making appropriations for the Penob
scot tribe of Indians.
Resolve in favor of the Railroad Commissioners
of the State of Maine
Resolve authorizing the County of York 10 pro-
cure money on loan. -